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Health News

Expert Warns of Delayed Diagnosis and Resource Shortages in Nigeria’s Ebola Response

A medical expert highlights critical issues in Nigeria’s ability to handle Ebola outbreaks.

President Bola Tinubu campaigning in Kano

News Politics

Kano Votes Will Be Crucial for Tinubu in 2027 Presidential Election

President Bola Tinubu aims to improve his 2023 vote count in Kano as the 2027 election approaches.

Vice President Kashim Shettima speaking at a workshop on electricity reforms.

News

Vice President Shettima Calls for Annual Review of Electricity Reforms in Nigeria

Kashim Shettima urges states to improve electricity supply and attract investment.

Health News

Senate Calls for Mandatory Health Screening to Prevent Ebola in Nigeria

The Senate urges the Federal Government to implement health screenings at all entry points to combat Ebola.

House of Representatives in session discussing health measures.

Health News

House of Representatives Calls for Urgent Action on Ebola Case in Abuja

Lawmakers demand immediate health funding and stronger response measures after Ebola case confirmed.

News Politics

African Action Congress Requests Presidential Villa for Campaign Launch

The AAC seeks to hold its campaign council inauguration at the Presidential Villa on November 11, 2026.

Nigerian lawmakers discussing health funding measures.

Health News

Nigerian Lawmakers Urge Government to Release Health Funds for Ebola Preparedness

The House of Representatives calls for immediate funding to combat Ebola in Nigeria.

A solar panel installation representing renewable energy projects in Nigeria.

Business News

Nigeria Aims for $600 Million Investment in Renewable Energy and Innovation

The Federal Government plans to secure over $600 million for technology and renewable energy projects.

Pa Reuben Fasoranti, Yoruba elder statesman

News

Speaker Tajudeen and Ooni of Ife Mourn the Passing of Pa Reuben Fasoranti

Hon. Abbas Tajudeen and Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi express deep sorrow over the death of Yoruba leader Pa Fasoranti.

A busy Nigerian port with shipping containers.

Business News

Nigerian Business Groups Push for UAE Investments in Key Sectors

The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and the Association of Small Business Owners call for UAE investment in ports and manufacturing.

Pa Reuben Fasoranti, leader of Afenifere, during a public event.

News

Pa Reuben Fasoranti, Afenifere Leader, Passes Away at 100

The respected elder statesman and Afenifere leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, has died at the age of 100.

Street Project Foundation team celebrating their award in Vienna.

News

Nigerian Street Project Foundation Wins International Award for ARTvocacy Initiative

The Street Project Foundation receives the 2026 Intercultural Achievement Award for its innovative arts program.

Workshop on IPv6 migration readiness in Abuja

News Technology

NITDA Calls on Government Agencies to Support Nigeria’s Shift to IPv6

The National Information Technology Development Agency urges government bodies to aid Nigeria’s move to a new internet protocol.

House of Representatives in session discussing food safety issues.

Health News

House of Representatives Urges Government to Combat Fake Food Products

The House of Representatives has called for stronger action against fake and substandard food and drinks in Nigeria.

News

Nigerian Senate Aims to Improve Senior Secondary Education Nationwide

The Senate is working on a bill to enhance public senior secondary education in Nigeria.

Abbas Tajudeen speaking at a meeting in Abuja

News Politics

Speaker Tajudeen Introduces PBAT Stewardship Account to Highlight Tinubu’s Achievements

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, proposes a new framework to showcase President Tinubu’s accomplishments ahead of the 2027 election.

Police dispersing a crowd with tear gas at Lekki Toll Gate during #EndSARS anniversary.

News

Police Disperse #EndSARS Anniversary Gathering at Lekki Toll Gate with Tear Gas

Police used tear gas to break up a gathering at Lekki Toll Gate marking the sixth anniversary of the #EndSARS protests.

News Politics

Peter Obi Calls for Justice Six Years After Lekki Toll Gate Shootings

On the sixth anniversary of the Lekki Toll Gate shootings, Peter Obi demands justice for victims.

Nigerian currency notes and US dollar bills

Business News

Naira Falls Against Dollar at Official Exchange Rate

The Nigerian naira weakened against the US dollar at the Central Bank’s official market on October 19, 2026.

A memorial for the victims of the End SARS protests.

Issues News

Six Years After End SARS Protests, Victims Still Seek Justice

The aftermath of the End SARS protests continues to haunt victims and their families as they demand accountability.